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1977


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In Northern England:

  • 6th May 1977: President Carter (USA) visists Washington and Newcastle (UK).
  • 20th May 1977: The Clash play at Newcastle University Students Union.

National:

  • 14th November 1977: start of the first ever national firefighters strike, which went on to last 9 weeks. The military were brought in for emergency cover, with 'Green Goddesses' fire engines.

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1970s Freeman Hospital
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034423:Bookbus Newcastle City Libraries Newcastle upon Tyne City Engineers 1977

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038439:Civic Centre guides Civic Centre Barras Bridge Newcastle upon Tyne City Engineers 1977

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033743:Grainger Market, Newcastle upon Tyne, City Engineers 1977

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033744:Grainger Market Newcastle upon Tyne City Engineers 1977

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Muhammad Ali visits Washington

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The Queen visits Washington

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The President comes to Washington

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The President comes to Washington

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The President comes to Washington

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US President Jimmy Carter visits Newcastle in 1977 And Becomes An Adopted Geordie

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Muhammad Ali visits Washington

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The Queen visits Washington

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Aerial view of South Shields, 1977

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Northumberland Street and the surrounding area, 1977

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Aerial view of Newcastle City Centre, 1977

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Newcastle Central Station and surrounding area, 1977

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Newcastle City Centre from the air

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From the Castle Keep to St James' Park, 1977

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Newcastle Civic Centre and its surrounding area, 1977

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Looking west across Newcastle City Centre, 1977

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The commercial heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, 1977

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Aerial view of Newcastle upon Tyne, 1977

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Swan House roundabout and surrounding area, 1977

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Eldon Square shopping centre nears completion, 1976

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Aerial view of South Shields, 1977

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Freeman Hospital
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Freeman Hospital
- Overview About the Freeman Hospital Map Street View The Freeman Hospital is located in the High Heaton area of Newcastle and was built in 1977. The Freeman is a renowned …
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That Was the Year That Was - 1977

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joe-strummer-the-clash

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